Watch: Hydrogen Fuel Cell E-Bus Launched At India Energy Week 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off Oil India Limited’s (OIL) indigenously developed hydrogen fuel cell based e-bus at the India Energy Week (IEW) in Bengaluru on February 6, 2023.The bus is a hybrid of an Electric Drive and a Fuel Cell, the Fuel Cell uses hydrogen to produce electricity which drives the electric motor & also charges the auxiliary battery that provides back-up power during acceleration and braking.The bus is designed to accommodate 32 persons including the driver and is provided with wheel chair facility.

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